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package org.apereo.portal.portlet.om;

/**
 * Parameters based on <code>IPortletDefinitionParameter</code> function as defaults for a portlet
 * and may sometimes be overridden by end users.
 */
public interface IPortletDefinitionParameter {

    /**
     * Get the name of the channel parameter.
     *
     * @return the name of the channel parameter.
     */
    String getName();

    /**
     * Get the default value of the channel parameter.
     *
     * @return the default value for this channel parameter.
     */
    String getValue();

    /**
     * Get a description of this channel parameter.
     *
     * @return a description of this channel parameter.
     */
    String getDescription();

    /**
     * Set the default value for this channel parameter.
     *
     * @param value the default value for this channel parameter.
     */
    void setValue(String value);

    /**
     * Set the description of this channel parameter.
     *
     * @param descr description of this channel parameter.
     */
    void setDescription(String descr);
}
